What is the Least Common Multiple of 3306 and 3319?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least Common Multiple of 3306 and 3319 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3306 and 3319, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3306,3319) = 1
LCM(3306,3319) = ( 3306 × 3319) / 1
LCM(3306,3319) = 10972614 / 1
LCM(3306,3319) = 10972614

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3306 and 3319 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3306 and 3319. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3306 and 3319.

Prime Factorization of 3306

Prime Factorization of 3319

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3306 and 3319.

LCM(3306,3319) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 29¹ × 3319¹
LCM(3306,3319) = 10972614